The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Collection

Louis knocks out Braddock : closeup of the knockout

Nine photographs demonstrate the knockout of James Braddock, American boxer, by Joe Louis, American boxer. This Comiskey Park fight, refereed by Tommy Thomas, led to the beginning of Joe Louis' reign as heavyweight boxing champion.


1937-06-27

18 x 23.7 cm

Tribune Company

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  • The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

  • Chicago Sunday Tribune (June 27, 1937), p. 3

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  • Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)